Litigation Paralegal

Orion Placement
  • Sacramento, California
  • $85,000–$105,000 Per Year
  • Autofill and Review
1 day ago

Job Description

Pay: $85,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Work on meaningful, high-impact litigation matters where your contributions truly make a difference.
  • Collaborate with experienced attorneys and play an important role in every stage of the litigation process.
  • Enjoy excellent benefits, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) with company matching, and paid time off.
  • Take ownership of interesting cases while developing your legal knowledge and litigation expertise.
  • Join a collaborative, professional team that values initiative, attention to detail, and great work.

Location

Sacramento, CA – Full-time, on-site opportunity. Join our team in a professional, collaborative office environment where you'll work closely with attorneys and colleagues.

Note

Candidates must have litigation experience, a Paralegal Certificate, and current MCLE compliance where applicable. We are seeking candidates with 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience who can work on-site in Sacramento.

About Us

Confidential Employer.

We are a dedicated law firm committed to delivering exceptional legal representation and making a meaningful difference for our clients. Our team values collaboration, professionalism, and thoughtful legal work. We believe talented paralegals are essential to our success and offer opportunities to contribute directly to important cases.

Job Description

  • Prepare, draft, format, and proofread pleadings, motions, discovery documents, and legal correspondence.
  • Support attorneys throughout the litigation process, from initial case preparation through hearings and trial.
  • Coordinate state and federal court filings, including PACER and CM/ECF.
  • Manage litigation calendars, monitor deadlines, and maintain organized case files.
  • Assist with legal research, discovery, document review, and e-discovery.
  • Coordinate depositions, service of process, hearing preparation, and witness materials.
  • Work closely with attorneys to keep cases organized and moving forward efficiently.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of litigation paralegal experience.
  • Paralegal Certificate required, with applicable MCLE compliance.
  • Strong legal drafting, proofreading, research, and organizational skills.
  • Experience managing litigation deadlines, filings, and case documents.
  • Familiarity with PACER, CM/ECF, Everlaw, or e-discovery software is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Why You Will Love Working Here

You'll join a team where your work matters, your skills are valued, and your contributions directly support meaningful legal outcomes. We offer a collaborative environment, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to strengthen your litigation expertise while working alongside dedicated legal professionals.

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Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Numbers & Facts

LocationSacramento, California
Salary$85,000–$105,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentation Reviewunmatched
  • File Maintenanceunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Legal Documentsunmatched
  • Legal Researchunmatched
  • Litigationunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Paralegalunmatched
  • Proofreadingunmatched
  • Retirement Planunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched

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